18
Participants
Start Date
January 31, 2006
Primary Completion Date
June 30, 2009
Study Completion Date
June 30, 2009
Duodenal exclusion surgery
Under open laparotomy, a duodenum section 2cm below the pylorus and a jejunum section below Treitz's Angle to create an excluded biliopancreatic limb of 150cm. A Roux-in-Y retrocolic anastomosis of the alimentary limb promotes the gastrojejunal continuity and the anastomosis of the excluded biliopancreatic limb is done 100cm below the jejunal-pyloric union.
LIMED (Laboratory of Investigation of Metabolism and Diabetes)/GASTROCENTRO/Univeristy of Campinas (UNICAMP), Campinas
Ethicon Endo-Surgery
INDUSTRY
University of Campinas, Brazil
OTHER